[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough] page 95

Holborn 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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Table: Tuberculosis Dispensary. The following is the Report of the Tuberculosis Officer, J. A. Struthers, M.D., B.Ch., M.R.C.P., D.P.H., for the year 1929:— Return showing the Workof the Dispensary during the year 1929.

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Tuberculosis Dispensary. The following is the Report of the Tuberculosis Officer, J. A. Struthers, M.D., B.Ch., M.R.C.P., D.P.H., for the year 1929:— Return showing the Workof the Dispensary during the year 1929.

Diagnosis.	Pulmonary.				Non-Pulmonary.				Total.
	Adults.		Children.		Adults.		Children.		Adults.		Children.
	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.	M.	F.
A.—New Cases examined during the year (excluding contacts):—
(a) Definitely tuberculous	23	20	1	0	0	4	6	0	23	24	7	0
(b) Doubtfully tuberculous	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	0	0
(c) Non-tuberculous	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	12	2	2
B.—Contacts examined during the year:—
(a) Definitely tuberculous	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
(b) Doubtfully tuberculous	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	__	—	4	0	0
(c) Non-tuberculous	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	21	30	26
C.—Cases written off the Dispensary Register as
(a) Cured	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
(b) Diagnosis not confirmed or non-tuberculous (including cancellation of cases notified in error)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	42	32	28
D.—Number of Persons on Dispensary Register on December 31st:—
(a) Diagnosis completed	70	67	5	2	8	16	12	3	78	83	17	5
(b) Diagnosis not completed	-	-		-	-	-	-	-	1	1	—	—